WordPress plugin comparison
DS Site Message vs Simple Maintenance
At a glance
- Simple Maintenance has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for DS Site Message.
- On a typical day, Simple Maintenance is downloaded about 22 times, DS Site Message about 6.
- DS Site Message has no reviews yet.
- DS Site Message was updated more recently: Feb 25, 2025, against Nov 12, 2024 for Simple Maintenance.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- Simple Maintenance has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for DS Site Message.
Line by line
Simple Maintenance leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  DS Site Message |  Simple Maintenance |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #46,350 | #5,697 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 167 | 475 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(11) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.04 | ×0.14 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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